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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $67k $71k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION equaled 36% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 8%.
Based on 5,862 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Climbed 38%
over 2 years
From $49k in 2022 to $67k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 38% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 91%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION received $67,029 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION equaled 36% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 8%.
What are THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE SARAH MICHELLE PETERSON FOUNDATION reported $176k in total revenue and $185k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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